South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Shipley sees a bright future for Crestwood

Shipley sees a bright future for Crestwood

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 23, 2023

Two-time Crestwood Ward 3 Alderman Scott Shipley was sworn into office once again last month, this time as Crestwood mayor. Shipley ran unopposed for Crestwood mayor in the April municipal election...

Former Crestwood mayor appointed to fill rest of Shipley’s term

Former Crestwood mayor appointed to fill rest of Shipley’s term

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor May 2, 2023

A familiar face was appointed to fill a vacant Crestwood Ward 3 seat at the Board of Aldermen meeting April 25. Former Crestwood Mayor Grant Mabie was appointed to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat left...

Mabie reflects on time as Crestwood mayor

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor April 27, 2023

The tenure of Crestwood Mayor Grant Mabie, who was set to leave his post April 25 after The Call went to press, has seen the redevelopment of the former Crestwood Plaza mall, a multimillion-dollar water...

Former mayor slated to be appointed alderman

Former mayor slated to be appointed alderman

April 25, 2023

Editor's note: This is a developing story. Check back after the April 25 Crestwood Board of Aldermen meeting for more updates.  A familiar name is on the Crestwood Board of Aldermen’s meeting agenda...

Crestwood aldermen are reviewing options to increase connectivity around the city to Grant’s Trail.

City looking at connectivity to Grant’s Trail

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 27, 2022

Connecting trails to Grant’s Trail were looked at by the Crestwood Board of Aldermen Sept. 13. The topic was brought up by Ward 1 Alderman Jim Zavist, who said the Ridgewood neighborhood has a long...

Crestwood City Hall

City discusses Metro stop improvements

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 26, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen discussed bus stop improvements within the city Sept. 14.  City Administrator Kris Simpson explained staff was originally researching trash cans at the stops, but thought...

Justin Charboneau

Charboneau suggests new committee

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 21, 2022

Crestwood Ward 2 Alderman Justin Charboneau pitched the idea of a new committee to the board Sept. 13. Charboneau said having aldermen on other committees has worked out well for the city, but the board...

An aerial photo of the Crestwood mall site under construction in 1956.

Crestwood celebrates 75 years

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 20, 2022

The City of Crestwood celebrates its 75th anniversary this year with a yearlong celebration. The official anniversary is Nov. 12. The year’s celebration is spearheaded by the 75th Anniversary Committee,...

Crestwood City Hall

Crestwood looks at potential Watson Road median designs, decorations

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 31, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen got the chance to review renderings of the new medians on Watson Road Aug. 23. The medians are part of the redevelopment agreement with Crestwood Crossing developers Dierbergs...

The site plan of the proposed Crestwood Crossing redevelopment.

McBride seeks incentives for Crestwood Crossing with residential CID

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter August 30, 2022

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen voted to approve a Community Improvement District for McBride Homes at Crestwood Crossing Aug. 23. The board received a petition in July from the developer detailing...

Load More Stories